More than half of Iraqis displaced by recent conflicts to other parts of the country have now returned to their homes, the UN’s International Organization for Migration said on Thursday.
At the end of December, more than 3.2 million displaced Iraqis had gone home while 2.6 million still lived away from home, the IOM said.
Iraqi forces have regained large swathes ofRead more
The Vice-President of the Republic, Hassabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman chaired, Tuesday, at the Republican Palace, the meeting of the Binational Council for Migration and Foreign Presence.
State Minister for the Council of Ministers, Jamal Mahmoud told SUNA that the meeting discussed the issue of management of the foreign presence , the coordination between the concerned circles besides the internal andRead more
The Vice-President of the Republic, Hassabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman chaired, Tuesday, at the Republican Palace, the meeting of the Binational Council for Migration and Foreign Presence.
State Minister for the Council of Ministers, Jamal Mahmoud told SUNA that the meeting discussed the issue of management of the foreign presence , the coordination between the concerned circles besides the internal andRead more
216,040 Moroccans were affiliated to social security in Spain at the end of February, up slightly from January (215,366), according to data published yesterday by the Spanish Ministry of Employment and Social Security.
Moroccans are the largest community of non-EU foreign workers contributing to social security in Spain, followed by Chinese workers with 95,408 people and Ecuadorians with 65,999 people,Read more
Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed dozens of pro-government fighters in a missile attack on a mosque during Friday prayers.
A loyalist military source said the attack targeted the mosque at Kofel camp in Marib province, east of the rebel-held capital Sanaa.
Hospital officials in Marib city, the provincial capital, said at least 26 pro-government fighters were killed.
A military official inRead more
Gunmen in South Sudan killed two people and wounded three when they attacked a humanitarian convoy in the centre of the country, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement on Thursday.
"While a convoy was returning to Yirol from a field mission, one of the vehicles was ambushed by unknown armed gunmen. Tragically, two people died ofRead more
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a four-year, EUR 18 million project with funding from the European Commission's Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO) to support returnees and host communities across Afghanistan.
The project will help foster sustainable reintegration by promoting economic development in communities of high return, building the capacity of government bodies working onRead more
The Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Dario Scannapieco will hold an official visit to Jordan during 13-14th March 2017 to have an audience with the Minister of Planning and International cooperation, several Ministers and senior officials.
During his visit to Jordan, the EIB Vice President will attend a business breakfast organised in coordination with EDAMA business associationRead more
The Moroccan student community in Dakar is mourning the loss of one of its students. According to the Senegalese daily Vox Populi, Mazin Chakiri was fatally stabbed on the night of Saturday, February 25 by a group of unknown assailants.
Just four meters from his home, Chakri and his girlfriend were approached by six men on three motorcycles.According to TalebRead more
The idea of establishing safe zones in Syria itself is at the forefront of solutions to reduce the human tragedy taking place in the country six years ago, either in the form of internal displacement or external asylum and migration.
The international agreement on the borders of these areas and the mechanisms to protect them became imminent in light ofRead more